quick q

locosman · 06-18-2005, 01:13 AM

which combo is better?
Gigabyte GA-K8NS Socket 754 ATX Motherboard and AMD Athlon 64 3200+ Processor

or

MSI K8N Neo4-F S.939 nF 4 AMD Athlon 64 3000+ 1.8 GHz Socket 939

thanks

**The_Other_One** · 06-18-2005, 01:35 AM

Socket 939 has more features(dual channel RAM), and will be much easier to upgrade later on if you so choose.

**Praetor** · 06-20-2005, 05:02 PM

Agreed although Gigabyte is a good brand, they still tend to do better for Intel boards than for AMD

06-18-2005, 01:13 AM	#1 (permalink)
locosman New Member Join Date: May 2005 Posts: 16	quick q which combo is better? Gigabyte GA-K8NS Socket 754 ATX Motherboard and AMD Athlon 64 3200+ Processor or MSI K8N Neo4-F S.939 nF 4 AMD Athlon 64 3000+ 1.8 GHz Socket 939 thanks

06-18-2005, 01:35 AM	#2 (permalink)
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06-20-2005, 05:02 PM	#3 (permalink)
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